Miami-Dade cracks down on DMV appointment scalpers

A growing black market for driver's license appointments is costing residents both time and money, prompting local officials to take action. Miami-Dade County Tax Collector Dariel Fernandez revealed that a network of scalpers has been hoarding free DMV appointments and selling them for as much as $250. Using bots, fake accounts and other tactics, these individuals manipulate the online booking system to secure large numbers of time slots, preventing legitimate customers from scheduling their visits. "We know who they are and how they operate. We will not accept any appointment obtained through system abuse," Fernandez said in a statement. "Our...